Groundperson – Brush & Equipment Maintenance

Utilities Service, LLC; Plainfield (CT); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC is seeking a Groundperson to assist in clearing brush and debris, operating a woodchipper, and performing routine maintenance on site. The role involves feeding material into the woodchipper and ensuring safe access around work areas.

Required are 18+ years of age, willingness to travel for storm work, and a preference for a high school diploma. Entry-level candidates are welcome, with prior experience considered advantageous.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years old or older.
• Must be able to travel for storm work.
• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Entry-level position, no experience required.
• Previous experience a plus.

Responsibilities

• Operate chainsaw to cut brush, logs and stumps of larger trees.
• Drag, gather, and feed brush into woodchipper.
• Services vehicles and equipment, maintaining them in neat, clean, and specified mechanical order.

Skills

Chainsaw operation

Brush debris handling

Equipment maintenance

Safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma

Entry-level

Prior experience a plus

Tools

Woodchipper operation

Vehicle servicing

Job description

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC is seeking a Groundperson to assist in clearing brush and debris, operating a woodchipper, and performing routine maintenance on site. The role involves feeding material into the woodchipper and ensuring safe access around work areas.

Required are 18+ years of age, willingness to travel for storm work, and a preference for a high school diploma. Entry-level candidates are welcome, with prior experience considered advantageous.